ethereal

Example Sentences

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And she looked just as ethereal tonight on the red carpet in an incredibly voluminous peplum-skirted dress.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026

This work is ethereal, and maybe something solid will create a knot.’

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026

Directors Hammerling and Baghdadi don’t have a huge mystery on their hands, and the direction and choice of imagery and editing generate a sense of ethereal wonder and elusiveness, rather than suspense or high drama.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

Levito was second in the free skate with an ethereal performance to the music of "Cinema Paradiso" that put her third overall on 224.45 points.

From Barron's • Jan. 10, 2026

Charles made out a delicate hand holding an ethereal fabric veil across its face.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock